Utilities · Galloway, NJ

Township of Galloway Utilities Department

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Township of Galloway Utilities Department ranks #87,866 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$900
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#87,866
of 99,447 penalized employers

Township of Galloway Utilities Department in Galloway, NJ has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $900. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Township of Galloway Utilities Department 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #87,866 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Utilities industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, City of Minneapolis - Water Dept in Minneapolis, MN is another utilities employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $900 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#87,866
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 83/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 1 violation across 2 OSHA inspections (0.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Township of Galloway Utilities Department runs well below peers (0.16x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$900 Top 12% most affordable more affordable than 88% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Utilities employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Township of Galloway Utilities Department.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.79.414.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFPL ENERGY WYMAN LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7KETCHIKAN CITY OF PU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18ODESSA VILL WTP - PU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4KNOX CHAPMAN UTILITY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SANDY CREEK WTP - MC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SAVANNAH VALLEY UTIL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6OLIVER SPRINGS-WASTE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10SENECA CO. WATER & S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SEWANEE UTILITY-MAIN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PUD #1 OF LEWIS COUNTY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ATHENS UTILITY-WASTE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PERSIA UTILITY-MAIN …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PAINTED POST VILL CR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2SOLAR HELP HAWAII LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7VILLAGE OF EQUALITY …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14CITY OF TORRINGTON W…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1CENTRAL ALEXANDER CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2FIRST UTILITY DISTRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2DECATUR - WATER PLANT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HOLLAND TOWN WATER D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7Township of Galloway…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1
Township of Galloway Utilities Department has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 1 violation cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Utilities peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Township of Galloway Utilities Department in the Utilities enforcement ledger

Among 866 Utilities employers with OSHA penalties on file, Township of Galloway Utilities Department ranks #748 at $900 current penalty.

How Township of Galloway Utilities Department Compares

Township of Galloway Utilities Department's 0.50 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

Against the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.16x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-06-09

Last Inspection

2017-08-09

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$450

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $450 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$900

Current Penalty Amount

$900

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Township of Galloway Utilities Department compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Township of Galloway Utilities Department Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 1 6.1
Total Penalty $900 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $450 $2,104

Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Township of Galloway Utilities Department, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

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What to do with this record

Use Township of Galloway Utilities Department's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Township of Galloway Utilities Department safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Township of Galloway Utilities Department's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Township of Galloway Utilities Department have?
Township of Galloway Utilities Department has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $900.
How many OSHA inspections has Township of Galloway Utilities Department had?
Township of Galloway Utilities Department has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-06-09 and the most recent on 2017-08-09. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Township of Galloway Utilities Department?
Township of Galloway Utilities Department has been assessed $900 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Township of Galloway Utilities Department operate in?
Township of Galloway Utilities Department operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221320). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Township of Galloway Utilities Department rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Township of Galloway Utilities Department ranks #87,866 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Township of Galloway Utilities Department's safety record compare to industry average?
Township of Galloway Utilities Department's total OSHA penalty of $900 is below the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, City of Minneapolis - Water Dept in Minneapolis, MN is a similar utilities employer with $900 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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